Dallas Cowboys vs. Miami Dolphins Prediction, Odds, NFL Picks - Week 16 [2023]

NFL Week 16 action continues on Sunday at 4:25PM ET as the Dallas Cowboys square off with the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Sunday's Cowboys vs. Dolphins matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Cowboys vs. Dolphins Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the result of Sunday's NFL game between the Cowboys and Dolphins 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of NFL predictions.

Our independent predictive analytics model gives the Dolphins a 57% chance of beating the Cowboys in Week 16 of the NFL season, and our predicted final score has the Dolphins winning 24-23.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both the Cowboys and Dolphins have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 48.5 points also has a 55% chance of going under.

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Cowboys vs. Dolphins Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Cowboys	Dolphins
Spread	+1.5 (-105)	-1.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+116	-120
Total	o48.5 (-110)	u48.5 (+100)

• The Dolphins are listed as -1.5 favorites versus the Cowboys, with -110 at BetMGM Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Cowboys (+1.5) to cover the spread, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Dolphins at -120. That means you can risk $120 to win $100 for a total payout of $220 if they get the W.
• Meanwhile, FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cowboys at +116, where you can bet $100 to profit $116, earning a total payout of $216 if they win.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 48.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out the sports betting sites you have access to in your state for the best NFL odds and lines.

Cowboys vs. Dolphins Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have identified the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Cowboys +1.5	-105
Moneyline	Dolphins	-120
Total	Under 48.5	+100

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Cowboys vs. Dolphins TD Scorers

Who will score the first touchdown in Cowboys vs. Dolphins?

According to our model, Miami's Raheem Mostert is most likely to score the first TD in Cowboys vs. Dolphins.

Our projections give Mostert a 12.2% chance of scoring the first TD at Hard Rock Stadium, while the Dolphins RB is a 51.8% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.

First Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Dallas Cowboys

Player	First TD Probability
Tony Pollard	12.2%
CeeDee Lamb	12.2%
Jake Ferguson	7.0%
Brandin Cooks	4.4%
Dak Prescott	3.9%

Miami Dolphins

Player	First TD Probability
Raheem Mostert	12.2%
Tyreek Hill	10.0%
De'Von Achane	9.0%
Jaylen Waddle	7.9%
Durham Smythe	3.8%

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Dallas Cowboys

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Tony Pollard	53.1%
CeeDee Lamb	51.6%
Jake Ferguson	32.2%
Brandin Cooks	22.7%
Dak Prescott	19.9%

Miami Dolphins

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Raheem Mostert	51.8%
Tyreek Hill	45.3%
De'Von Achane	41.0%
Jaylen Waddle	36.8%
Durham Smythe	18.8%

Cowboys vs Dolphins Player Props

Here, you will find detailed projections for all of the key offensive players from the Cowboys and Dolphins, including passing, rushing and receiving yards.

Cowboys vs. Dolphins Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Cowboys' Dak Prescott is projected for 260 passing yards. The Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa is expected to throw for a whopping 282 yards.

Player	Proj. Pass Yards
Dak Prescott (DAL)	260 yds
Tua Tagovailoa (MIA)	282 yds

Cowboys Rushing

Player	Proj. Rush Yards
Tony Pollard	59 yds
Rico Dowdle	16 yds
Dak Prescott	13 yds

Dolphins Rushing

Player	Proj. Rush Yards
Raheem Mostert	70 yds
De'Von Achane	37 yds
Jeff Wilson	10 yds

Cowboys Receiving

Player	Proj. Rec. Yards
CeeDee Lamb	85 yds
Brandin Cooks	45 yds
Jake Ferguson	39 yds
Tony Pollard	24 yds
Jalen Tolbert	18 yds

Dolphins Receiving

Player	Proj. Rec. Yards
Tyreek Hill	82 yds
Jaylen Waddle	68 yds
Cedrick Wilson	26 yds
Durham Smythe	21 yds
De'Von Achane	18 yds

Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting insights ahead of the Cowboys vs. Dolphins on Sunday December 24, 2023.

Cowboys vs. Dolphins Game Information

The NFL Week 16 action between the Dolphins and Cowboys at Hard Rock Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:25PM ET.

• Who: Dallas Cowboys vs. Miami Dolphins
• Date: Sunday December 24, 2023
• Time: 4:25PM ET / 1:25PM PT
• Venue: Hard Rock Stadium

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Conclusion

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